Singapore vs Tel Aviv
💰
Tel Aviv saves you $600/month
📶
Tel Aviv has 1x faster internet
🌡️
Tropical Wet vs Mediterranean climate
💰 Cost of Living Breakdown
Monthly expenses comparison in USD
Expense
Singapore
Tel Aviv
Total Budget
$3,800/mo
$3,200/mo ✓
Rent (1BR)
$2,500/mo
$2,100/mo ✓
Coworking
$400/mo
$350/mo ✓
Meal Out
$5 ✓
$18
Coffee
$5.5
$4.5 ✓
Tel Aviv is $600/mo cheaper (19% savings)
💻 Remote Work Essentials
Internet, timezone, and language comparison
🇸🇬 Singapore
📶 Internet300 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+7
🗣️ Englishhigh
🛂 Nomad VisaNot available
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West0h
🇺🇸 US East0h
🇬🇧 London4h
🇩🇪 Berlin5h
🌍 Tel Aviv
📶 Internet350 Mbps
🕐 TimezoneUTC+2
🗣️ Englishhigh
🛂 Nomad VisaNot available
Working hours overlap:
🇺🇸 US West1h
🇺🇸 US East4h
🇬🇧 London8h
🇩🇪 Berlin8h
🌡️ Climate Comparison
Weather patterns and best times to visit
Singapore
ClimateTropical Wet
Avg Temp27°C
Rainy Days299/year
Tel Aviv
ClimateMediterranean
Avg Temp21°C
Rainy Days52/year
Best months: May, June, July, April
Quarterly Temperatures
Jan
26°14°
Apr
27°19°
Jul
27°28°
Oct
27°24°
SingaporeTel Aviv
📊 Full Comparison
Category
🇸🇬Singapore
🌍Tel Aviv
💰
Monthly Budget
$3,800
$3,200
Winner📶
Internet Speed
300 Mbps
350 Mbps
🛡️
Safety
5/5
Winner3.2/5
⭐
Nomad Score
4.3/10
4.1/10
🍽️
Food Scene
10/10
9/10
🎉
Nightlife
8/10
9/10
🚶
Walkability
9/10
9/10
👥
Community
large
Winnermedium
2
Singapore wins
vs
1
Tel Aviv wins
Which City is Right for You?
Recommendations based on your nomad style
💵Budget Nomad
Tel Aviv
$600/mo cheaper with similar quality of life
💻Developer
Tel Aviv
350 Mbps is essential for video calls & uploads
🦋Social Butterfly
Singapore
Larger nomad community for networking
🛡️Safety-First
Singapore
Significantly higher safety rating
🍜Foodie
Either works
Both have great food scenes
🎉Party Person
Either works
Both have great nightlife
🇸🇬Singapore
Pros
- +World-class internet infrastructure with 300+ Mbps fiber speeds
- +Extremely safe - ranked 6th globally on Peace Index
- +Excellent public transport with MRT covering entire island
- +English widely spoken - one of four official languages
Cons
- −Very expensive - one of costliest cities globally
- −Hot and humid year-round with temperatures 24-32C
- −No dedicated digital nomad visa available
- −Strict laws and regulations on many activities
🌍Tel Aviv
Pros
- +Directly on the Mediterranean with long sandy beaches and a seafront promenade that works for sunrise runs and sunset laptop sessions
- +One of the most vibrant nightlife scenes in the Middle East with bars, clubs and live music every night of the week
- +Very strong tech and startup ecosystem with plenty of meetups, accelerators and English-friendly networking
- +Fast fibre internet and competitive broadband market, with Israel ranked among the world's leaders for fixed speeds
Cons
- −Cost of living is extremely high for the region – rents, eating out and going out can rival Western European capitals
- −Regional security situation and recent conflicts add a layer of risk and occasional travel advisories
- −Summers are very hot and humid, with strong sun and sticky nights along the coast
- −Beachfront and central neighbourhoods are crowded in peak season and during holidays